Example sentences of "[conj] [ex0] appear [prep] [be] [art] " in BNC.

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1 It was subsequently agreed that the examination would address information needs by type , ie to concentrate on one or more categories where there appeared to be a problem , as indicated by the earlier interviews with staff and the issues reflected in the rich picture .
2 Even for over achievement , or where there appears to be no problem , it could be worth reviewing the target levels to consider if these have been set incorrectly ; perfection the first time round might well be suspect !
3 Examine a particular category of information where there appears to be a problem .
4 Where there appears to be a mismatch , this is usually appreciated pretty well instantaneously because the speaker receives immediate feedback from the conversational partner .
5 In short the collapse of Taurus — where the name of the game was not to upset vested interests — has paved the way for a compromise where there appears to be a general acceptance of the IFMA view that : ‘ the solution to the problems are presented with a view to satisfying the requirements of the principal users , not third party service providers . ’
6 If one could select those areas where there appears to be the largest proportion of sites which seem to have been affected , they are in Hampshire , Hertfordshire and north Kent , possibly indicating that they suffered the greatest disturbance .
7 Although there appears to be no authority on the point , principle dictates that the offence of wilful obstruction is a specific intent offence .
8 At Ruskington the inadequacies of the data make it difficult to draw firm conclusions , although there appears to be a smaller proportion of graves with amber than at Sleaford .
9 Adhesion need not be a formal act and may be demonstrated through behaviour , although there appears to be a presumption against this .
10 Research in child development suggests that there appear to be no differences between male and female humour , at least until school age , where boys go in for practical jokes more than girls .
11 Dr Vickery found that there appeared to be a critical acidity level which affected both dippers ' breeding success and a stream 's population of the invertebrates on which the birds feed .
12 They regretted that there appeared to be no suitable places of safety in Orkney if it was found to be absolutely necessary to remove children from their homes .
13 In giving judgment I recorded , at p. 623 , that there appeared to be no requirement under the rules and no practice to give such particulars in the committal order and called for a revision of the practice which has , I believe , now taken place generally and was certainly followed in M. 's case .
14 Auriol Stevens , Director of the Universities Information Unit , said that there appeared to be no extra money to cover the projected increase in students :
15 The independent Nuclear Installations Inspectorate ( NII ) has expressed serious concern that there appeared to be no " lines of defence " left after the failure of the instruments , and has insisted on the installation of new equipment and a new system of alarms .
16 It claimed , however , that there appeared to be no immediate threat to humans or the environment .
17 Table 6.4 shows that there appears to be a turning point around 1960 : before then manufacturing employment , and the broader ‘ industrial ’ employment , had been growing faster than overall employment , whereas over the period 1960–64 ( which , taken as a whole , shows a rapid growth of overall employment ) the manufacturing and industrial sectors showed only a marginal growth of employment , therefore accounting for a declining share of the total .
18 I agree that there appears to be a widely held view that some limit has to be placed upon the recovery of taxes paid pursuant to an ultra vires demand .
19 Ten years later , in 1935 , the year of McDougall 's retirement another attempt at explanation was made in that year 's annual report : In view of the fact that there appears to be a feeling in some quarters that the British Deaf and Dumb Association has outlived its usefulness the executive committee desires to make the position clear by the following statement : The British Deaf and Dumb Association is the oldest National Organisation for the Deaf in the country .
20 We are surprised that despite acknowledging in paragraph 45 of the draft guidance that there appears to be a finite supply of marine aggregates and that much of this will be required to supply soft and hard coastal protection schemes made necessary by predicted sea level rise through global warming , MPG6 aims to increase supply of building aggregates from this source for South Wales .
21 We are surprised that despite acknowledging in paragraph 45 of the draft guidance that there appears to be a finite supply of marine aggregates and that much of this will be required to supply soft and hard coastal protection schemes made necessary by predicted sea level rise through global warming , MPG6 aims to increase supply of building aggregates from this source for South Wales .
22 The second feature of the offence of causing an explosion likely to endanger life is that there appears to be no distinct fault requirement .
23 The survey says that there appears to be no one explanation why the fees should be so low , particularly as other companies ' fees do relate to their size .
24 For one thing , Rutherford has argued convincingly ( 1996a ) , on the basis of detailed historical and geographical evidence relating to England and Wales , Japan and the Netherlands , that there appears to be no consistent relationship between levels of recorded crime and rates of imprisonment in these countries , which suggests that the latter are largely determined by the decisions of courts in the different countries .
25 One may deal briefly with Molla Arab 's supposed first period of office as Mufti , simply saying that there appears to be no more evidence for it than for the rest of Katib Celebi 's construction of the facts concerning the history of the office in the early years , which is not , however , to say that the statement ( or the construction , for that matter ) may be dismissed entirely ( cf. below , n. 166 , for example ) .
26 They complain that there appears to be no concrete and firm plan for anything and this latest block in promotion is just one more item , but by far the most frustrating .
27 The only real conclusion that we can draw from such an exercise is that there appears to be no simple relationship between population and the wealth of a nation-state .
28 I remember that you intended to do some copying ( I do n't know of what ) , and there appears to be a lead missing ( audio JVC to monitor Din : 2 pin ) .
29 British-born speakers tend to use London English most of the time anyway , and there appears to be no requirement to use Creole to respond to Creole utterances , at least from adults :
30 This has enabled S C F to persuade the Home Office 's prison department to run such facilities and budget for such facilities in every prison to be rebuilt and there appears to be no shortage of those , or designed from herein after .
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